Royal Credit Union Hosts Diaper Drive to Support Growing Community Need
EAU CLAIRE, Wis. – Royal Credit Union (Royal) is teaming up with three local non-profits, Feed My People Food Bank, St. Croix Valley Food Bank, and Diaper Bank of Minnesota, to host its second annual Diaper Drive. Between May 1 and May 31, both unopened and opened packages of disposable diapers and wipes can be donated at any Royal office. Monetary donations will also be accepted at any office or online at rcu.org/DiaperDrive to assist the non-profit partners in purchasing additional supplies to
UW-Stout master’s in food science students develop ideas
UW-Stout master’s in food science students develop ideas for dietary supplements for GLP-1 users with aid of AI tools More than 300 students, faculty from more than 30 degree fields to share findings, creative works at Research Day on May 5 Story Link FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 30, 2026 Menomonie, Wis. – With the rapid increase in the use of GLP-1 weight management and metabolic health medications, such as Ozempic, Wegovy, or Mounjaro, food manufacturing companies are influenced to
WIN, CVTC inspire girls to explore STEM careers at Imagine Summit
More than 90 females took part in STEM-related, hands-on sessions Tuesday during the Imagine Summit, a half-day event created by WIN Technology designed to inspire middle and high school girls to explore careers in science, technology, engineering, and math. Hosted at Chippewa Valley Technical College’s Business Education Center, girls in grades seven through 10 took part in hands-on sessions led by industry experts, educators, and community partners, exploring topics such as robotics, architecture,
CVTC named semifinalist by Aspen Institute for $1 million Aspen Prize
CVTC named semifinalist by Aspen Institute for $1 million Aspen Prize EAU CLAIRE – Today, the Aspen Institute (Aspen) named Chippewa Valley Technical College (CVTC) one of 25 semifinalists for the 2027 Aspen Prize for Community College Excellence. Rooted in deep research and backed by $1 million in award money, the Aspen Prize is the nation’s signature recognition of community colleges that deliver value for their students. “Being named a semifinalist for the Aspen Prize is a powerful
Kintsugi 3D Viewer application
Kintsugi 3D Viewer application by UW-Stout computer science senior brings cultural heritage to users worldwide Kosharek’s is one of 10 UW-Stout projects presented at National Conference on Undergraduate Research Story Link Photos attached FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 27, 2026 Menomonie, Wis. – Imagine being able to view the world’s cultural treasures from the comfort of your own home. To enter international museums from your computer screen and admire paintings, sculptures and artifacts as
Canon selects UW-Stout for exclusive Explorers of Light program
Canon selects UW-Stout for exclusive Explorers of Light program with award-winning cinematographer Shana Hagan, ASC, has worked on everything from Oscar-winning documentaries to hit sitcoms Story Link FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 23, 2026 Menomonie, Wis. – Cinematographer Shana Hagan, ASC, whose work ranges from Academy Award-winning documentaries to hit TV sitcoms, brought professional advice and hands-on inspiration to University of Wisconsin-Stout recently as part of Canon’s Explorers of
UW-Stout animation, video seniors' short films
UW-Stout animation, video seniors' short films featured alongside seasoned storytellers at Unspooled, May 9-10 Teen drama ‘Badge of the Dead’ and supernatural comedy ‘You Must Destroy’ among diverse lineup Story Link FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 21, 2026 Menomonie, Wis. – Girl Scouts and turkeys and zombies! Oh, my! Animation and digital media and video production seniors are busy wrapping up their capstone projects before setting their cinematic monsters loose at the 4th Annual Unspooled
Years in the Making: UW-Stout’s Fashion Without Fabric
Years in the Making: UW-Stout’s Fashion Without Fabric theme pays tribute to generations of international designers ‘Immerse Your Eyes, Preserve Your Mind’ and ‘A Fragile Wonder’ named winners of sold-out annual event Story Link FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 16, 2026 Menomonie, Wis. – From the fashion houses of Versace, Gucci, and Betsey Johnson to the master artists Michelangelo and da Vinci. From the luxury automobiles of Porsche and Ferrari to game makers Rubik and a battle between the
UW-Stout industrial design seniors create cutting-edge models
UW-Stout industrial design seniors create cutting-edge models for music creation, home furnishings SOAD Senior Show on May 8, part of Stout’s Spring Showcase, celebrates nearly 120 graduating seniors’ creative works Story Link FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 15, 2026 Menomonie, Wis. – A smart indoor herb propagation system; an intuitive commercial device to help bystanders in the event of a seizure; a robotic solution for transporting landscaping materials; a portable, easy to clean dish system for
Music to honor a master
Music to honor a master: Ukulele building kits by UW-Stout engineering students are in homage to alum Kuboyama Cross-disciplinary groups also design toolless furniture connections, learn valuable customer perceptions Story Link FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 13, 2026 Menomonie, Wis. – A small black case rests atop a filing cabinet in Assistant Professor Kevin Dietsche’s office. He opens the case and begins strumming a ukulele. The soft music fills the office. Dietsche, an engineering
